On 4 September, a Eurostar train set a new record for the Paris-London journey by completing the trip in 2 hours, 3 minutes. It was an inaugural test run over the newly completed 25kV AC high-speed line into London's revamped St Pancras station. Existing trains, using the old, low voltage, DC third-
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